Fitbit Alta HR vs Garmin HRM-Run

Fitbit Alta HR Garmin HRM-Run
Model Fitbit
Alta HR
Garmin
HRM-Run

Basic Info

Suggested Price 149.95 99.99
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Release Mar 2017 Nov 2016

Reviews

BestBuy Rating 4.5 5

Overview

Top Features
  • Measures heart rate and advanced heart rate features
    To help you manage your fitness goals.
  • Provides advanced running metrics
    Measures Cadence, Vertical oscillation, Ground contact time, Ground contact time balance; Stride length and Vertical ratio.
  • Forwards data to compatible devices
    Gathers the statistics of your running dynamics metrics.
  • Compatible with select models
    Compatible with Garmin smart watches: fēnix® 2 Special Edition; D2™ Bravo; epix™; fēnix® 3; fēnix® 3 HR; fēnix® 3 Sapphire; Forerunner®; tactix® Bravo.
  • Water-resistant design
    Provides protection in open water swims and triathlon competition with pool swim.
  • Soft size adjustment fabric strap
    Adapts to your body shape, so you can comfortably wear the sensor while you work out.

All Features

Feedback Type Vibration alert
Minimum Wrist Size 5.5 inches
Date/Time Display Time
Clock Display Yes
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Labor Not available 1 Year
Color Black Black
Water Resistant Yes Yes
Display Type OLED None
Maximum Wrist Size 6.7 inches
Manufacturer’s Warranty – Parts 1 year 1 Year
Color Category Black Black
Battery Type Other
Product Name Alta HR Activity Tracker + Heart Rate (Small) HRM-Run™ Heart Rate Monitor
Size Small
Model Number FB408SBKS 010-10997-12
Body Metrics Measured Calories burned
Additional Accessories Included Charging cable
Brand Fitbit Garmin
Mobile Operating System Compatibility Apple iOS
Wearing Style Wrist
Battery Life Up to 7 days
Display OLED
Sizing Fits wrists 6.7 to 8.1″ (17.0 to 20.6 cm) around
Dimensions Not specified by manufacturer
Bluetooth Yes
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) 8.031 x 7.795 x 4.095″
Battery Size Cell
Interface(s) Wireless
Maximum Depth Of Water Resistance 164 feet
Attachment Style Strap
Mode(s) Run
Labor 1 Year
Parts 1 Year

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